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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H6140 - Perverse

Strong's No.:H6140

Hebrew:עָקַשׁ

Transliteration:ʻâqash

Phonetic:aw-kash'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:make {crooked} ({prove} that is) perverse (-rt).

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to knot or distort; figuratively to pervert (act or declare perverse)


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to be perverse, twist, pervert, make crooked, prove perverse, declare perverse

a. (Niphal) to be crooked

b. (Piel) to twist, distort, pervert, make crooked

c. (Hiphil) to declare crooked

d. (Qal) perverse


Bible References:
Perverse

Translation
Occurrences:
crooked ( 1 )
perverse ( 2 )
pervert ( 1 )
perverteth ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.